Orthodontic practices near Ifieldwood
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Ifieldwood, 21 practices within 10 and 118 practices within 20. The closest is Crawley Dental Clinic, 2.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Dental ClinicCrawley | 2.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (105 reviews) |
| West Green Dental PracticeCrawley | 2.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery CrawleyCrawley | 2.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (340 reviews) |
| Broadway Dental Boutique | Crawley DentistCrawley | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (476 reviews) |
| Smilecare Dental CentreCrawley | 3.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| Holbrook Dental and Implant CentreHorsham | 4.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (169 reviews) |
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 6.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (360 reviews) |
| Horsham Smiles Dental PracticeHorsham | 6.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (140 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ifieldwood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crawley, 2.1 miles south-east; the next are Horsham (4.2 miles south-west) and Reigate (7.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crawley | 5 | 2.1 miles south-east |
| Horsham | 4 | 4.2 miles south-west |
| Reigate | 3 | 7.6 miles north |
| Redhill | 3 | 7.7 miles north |
| East Grinstead | 8 | 9.3 miles east |
| Haywards Heath | 6 | 9.5 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ifieldwood
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is East Mews Dental Care in Horsham (5.0 from 360 reviews), 6.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Mews Dental CareHorsham | 5.0 (360 reviews) | 6.0 miles south-west |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 5.0 (141 reviews) | 8.0 miles north |
| Oakmead Dental Care East GrinsteadEast Grinstead | 5.0 (100 reviews) | 9.9 miles east |
| The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 7.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ifieldwood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Horsham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,397 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 36% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 95 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within West Sussex | 112th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.1 miles away, closer than 67% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.4% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ifield Community College — 1.6 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley — 2.1 miles Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley — 2.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,728 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Crawley Dental Clinic, Crawley — 2 miles Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre, Horsham — 4 miles Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery, Reigate — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 118 within 20 miles |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Ifieldwood
Ifieldwood is 2.1 miles from Crawley Dental Clinic, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 118.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (2.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; West Green Dental Practice (2.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Ifieldwood list clear aligners, the nearest 2.1 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Ifieldwood are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Crawley Dental Clinic, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 27 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ifieldwood
West Sussex12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Ifieldwood
Orthodontist in Ifieldwood: This page was put together for people in Ifieldwood who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of West Sussex.
What official data says about Ifieldwood
By ONS classification, Ifieldwood falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Ifieldwood falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. 18.9% of Ifieldwood's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.4% of the 1,397 residents in Ifieldwood's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across West Sussex. Ifieldwood has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Ifieldwood attend schools such as Ifield Community College (1.6 miles) and St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley (2.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Ifieldwood sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Ifieldwood is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 27 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Widen your local search
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Ifield, Gossops Green, Lambs Green, Charlwood, Pagewood, and Bewbush.
Local context for Ifieldwood
The nearest other location we cover is Ifield, around 1 km to the south-east.
What local practice data suggests in Ifieldwood
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ifieldwood itself. The closest on record are Crawley Dental Clinic, about 2 miles away; Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre in Horsham, about 4 miles away; and Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, about 8 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Ifieldwood Explained
Patients in Ifieldwood have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ifieldwood
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Ifieldwood
Orthodontic treatment in Ifieldwood is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Ifieldwood
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Ifieldwood follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ifieldwood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ifieldwood
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Ifieldwood, West Sussex. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Ifield, Gossops Green, Lambs Green, Charlwood, Pagewood, and Bewbush.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ifieldwood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ifieldwood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ifieldwood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ifieldwood is Crawley Dental Clinic, about 2.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are West Green Dental Practice (2.3 miles) and Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ifieldwood?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Ifieldwood, 21 practices within 10 miles and 118 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ifieldwood?
The nearest practice to Ifieldwood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Crawley Dental Clinic, about 2.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Dentist Crawley | Enhance Dental Surgery Crawley (2.5 miles) and Holbrook Dental and Implant Centre (4.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ifieldwood, West Sussex?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ifieldwood, West Sussex?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.